Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Stock Market Math

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students calculate commission for a stock transaction through a broker using the relationship between percentages and decimals. They decide which stocks are preferable based on the price to earnings ratios listed on the stock market quotes.
Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Percent and Rates per 100

For Teachers 6th Standards
What percentage of your class understands percents? Pupils learn the meaning of percents based upon rates per 100 in the 24th activity in a series of 29. They represent percents as fractions, decimals, ratios, and models. The scholars...
Lesson Plan
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Calculate Percentages

For Teachers 6th - 7th
Sixth and seventh graders study the concept of finding the percent of a number. They calculate the percent of any given number. Pupils describe ways to use calculating percents in their daily life, and change percents into decimals,...
Worksheet
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Decimals To Percentages

For Students 5th - 9th
In this decimals to percentages worksheet, students practice changing thirty-six decimals to percentages. Students check their answers after they finish.
Lesson Plan
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Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages Got You Down? "Tri" This!

For Teachers 6th - 7th
Students explore number sense by creating a math presentation in class. In this parts of a whole lesson, students define and discuss the relationship between fractions, decimals and percentages before completing a problem worksheet in...
Interactive
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Interactive Zone: Percentages

For Students 6th - 8th
Learners calculate the percent of a number.  This one-page worksheet contains 10 problems. Answers are provided.
Worksheet
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Percentages

For Students 6th
For this percentages worksheet, 6th graders solve and complete 13 various types of problems. First, they convert the percentages to fractions and simplify. Then, students convert the percentages to decimals. In addition, they find the...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Family Activity - Color by Numbers: Fractions, Decimals, and Percents

For Students 6th - 8th
Learners solve four short answer problems. They determine the number of each color of candy or paper clip in a bag, and calculate the fractional, decimal, and percentage representation of the color compared to the total number of items.
Worksheet
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Ratio, Rates and Percentages

For Students 8th
In this ratio, rates and percentages learning exercise, 8th graders solve 22 various types of problems related to ratios, rates and percentages. They first write ratios in lowest terms and describe each of comparison stated. Students...
Unit Plan
Beyond Benign

All A Loan

For Teachers 6th - 8th
When designing a house, it's important to know about percents. Through a series of three lessons, scholars first review percentages through an activity involving M&Ms and then apply that knowledge to calculate compound interest and...
Worksheet
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Calculating Simple Interest

For Students 6th - 7th
In this math worksheet, students investigate the concept of paying interest on a loan. Students read 10 problems where they look at a picture of something they are going to buy at a certain price and interest rate. Students calculate the...
Organizer
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Fractions as Percentage and Decimals

For Students 5th - 6th
In this fractions, percentages, and decimals learning exercise, students solve 14 problems where they must convert back and forth. Students are given numbers in fraction, percentage, and decimal form and are asked to change their...
Worksheet
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Decimals, Fractions and Percentages

For Students 6th
In this arithmetic worksheet, 6th graders solve and complete 40 problems. First, they find the value of a number in each decimal listed. Then, students write each list of numbers in order from least to greatest. They also write the...
Worksheet
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Decimals to Fractions and Percentages

For Students 7th
For this decimals to fractions and percentages worksheet, 7th graders convert 7 different numbers into fractions and decimals. They convert the percentage to a fraction and reduce to its lowest terms. Students also convert the percentage...
Worksheet
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Grade 5 Math: Fractions, Decimals, Percents 8

For Students 5th
In this grade 5 math worksheet, 5th graders match 8 decimals, fractions, and percentages to letter which represents them on the number line.
Worksheet
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Grade 5 Math: Fractions, Decimals, Percents 5

For Students 5th
In this grade 5 math worksheet, 5th graders determine percentages in 8 problems. They answer the question, "What is ____% of _____?"
Activity
David Pleacher

Candy Math Fun

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Few things can motivate children to learn like the promise of a sweet and tasty treat. Given a bag of M&M®s, Skittles®, or other colorful candy, students first predict the contents of the bag before counting the pieces,...
Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Solving Percent Problems III

For Teachers 6th Standards
What happens when combining percentage discounts? The last lesson in a series of 29 introduces the idea of combining discounts one after another. Pupils wrestle with the claim that to find the total discount, they need to only add...
Worksheet
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Fractions and Percentages extra exercises 4.1

For Students 4th - 5th
In this working with fraction and percentage instructional activity, students complete fractions, write fractions in simplest form, write fractions in order of size, calculate fractions of whole numbers, solve word problems, add and...
Worksheet
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Percentages

For Students 5th - 6th
In this percentages worksheet, students study the information and examples on a one page text. Students then solve 14 problems in which decimals and percentages are converted. Students also convert percentages to fractions.
Worksheet
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Decimals to Percentages

For Students 3rd - 4th
In these two math conversion worksheets, students convert decimals to percents from zero percent to ninety-eight percent. Students solve 36 problems.
Assessment
Noyce Foundation

Mixing Paints

For Teachers 6th - 7th Standards
Let's paint the town equal parts yellow and violet, or simply brown. Pupils calculate the amount of blue and red paint needed to make six quarts of brown paint. Individuals then explain how they determined the percentage of the brown...
Worksheet
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Arithmetic: Decimals, Fractions and Percentages

For Students 7th - 9th
In this arithmetic worksheet, students convert fractions to decimals and percents.  This two-page worksheet contains 30 problems. Many of the problems can be computed mentally.  Answers are provided.
Worksheet
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Number Systems and Mental Math

For Students 7th - 10th
In this Number System activity, students solve thirty problems using mental math and ten with a calculator.  Students also classify numbers as rational or irrational.